Coles County Memorial Airport

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Coles County Memorial Airport
IATA: MTOICAO: KMTOFAA LID: MTO
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Coles County Airport Authority
Serves Mattoon/Charleston, Illinois
Elevation AMSL 722 ft / 220 m
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Website ColesCountyAirport.com
Map
MTO is located in Illinois
MTO
MTO
Location in Illinois
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 6,501 1,982 Concrete
6/24 5,799 1,768 Asphalt
18/36 1,080 329 Turf
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 32,708
Based aircraft 60

Coles County Memorial Airport (IATA: MTOICAO: KMTOFAA LID: MTO) is between the cities of Mattoon and Charleston in Coles County, Illinois.[1][2] Owned by the Coles County Airport Authority,[1] it is five miles east of Mattoon[1] and six miles west of Charleston. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation facility.[3]

Airline flights started around 1955 (Ozark DC-3s) and ended in 2000-2001.

Facilities

The airport covers 1,225 acres (496 ha) at an elevation of 722 feet (220 m). It has three runways:[1]

  • 11/29 is 6,501 by 150 feet (1,982 x 46 m) concrete/grooved; ILS equipped
  • 6/24 is 5,799 by 100 feet (1,768 x 30 m) asphalt
  • 18/36 is 1,080 by 250 feet (329 x 76 m) turf

Other facilities:

  • VOR/DME (MTO): 109.40 MHz automated weather available on VOR
  • Fixed base operator: Central Illinois Air
  • Airport Steakhouse Restaurant

In 2010 the airport had 32,708 aircraft operations, average 89 per day: 92% general aviation, 8% air taxi, and <1% military. 60 aircraft were then based at this airport: 82% single-engine, 8% multi-engine, 5% helicopter, and 5% ultralight.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 FAA Airport Master Record for MTO (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
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